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Resource Links
Resources Involving the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, & Civil War.
Website for the American Battlefield Trust. Click on their website Learn tab to access sites that provide a huge scope of information that can help complete a research project involving wartime.
Staunton Public Library
The Staunton Public Library provides numerous services and resources beyond books, including public computers, free wi-fi, a photocopier, fax machine, typewriter, artwork displays, special collections and meeting rooms available for public use and more.
University of Virginia Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
The Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library holds more than 16 million objects including manuscripts, archival records, rare books, maps, broadsides, photographs, audio and video recordings and more.
Collections are particularly strong in American and British literature, the history of Virginia and the southeastern United States, the history and archives of the University of Virginia, sporting books and manuscripts, World War I, bibliography and book arts (including fine press books, pop-up books, artists’ book, and typography).
USGenWeb Project
Recognized time and again for excellence, The USGenWeb® Project has been named one of Family Tree Magazine’s 101 Best Websites every year since 2000 and is frequently recommended by respected organizations such as the National Genealogical Society, Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter, Family History Daily, and more. No logins, no paywalls, and no personal information is required.